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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the wheel bearing/hub assembly (1) to the brake backing plate and the rear axle assembly.
    Fig 1: Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly
    GM2027796Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  2. Install the 4 wheel bearing/hub mounting bolts (1) and tighten a first pass to 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
    Fig 2: Wheel Bearing/Hub Mounting Bolts
    GM2027794Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
    NOTE: Tighten the bolts evenly, in a cross-pattern.
  3. Tighten the 4 wheel bearing/hub mounting bolts a final pass to an additional 30 - 45 degrees, using the EN-45059  meter.
  4. Remove the mechanic wire (1) supporting the brake backing plate.
    Fig 3: Supporting Brake Backing Plate
    GM2027792Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Install the plug to the drum brake actuator access hole in the backing plate.
  6. Install the brake drum. Refer to Brake Drum Replacement .
  7. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  8. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.